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Author Berger, Zackary, 1973- author.

Title Making sense of medicine : bridging the gap between doctor guidelines and patient preferences / Zackary Berger.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  610.696 BERGER    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  610.69 BER    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  610.696 BERGER    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  610.696 BERGER    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  610.696 B496M    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  610.696 BERGER    Check Shelf
Description vii, 173 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-169) and index.
Contents Chronic pain : many treatments, no solution -- Common conditions : the gap between knowledge and preference -- Poverty : making decisions, our health system-- and you in the middle -- Depression : medications? Therapy? None of the above? -- High blood pressure : where is the limit? -- Diabetes : sailing on the uncertain A1C -- Arthritis : what's bred in the bone -- Surgery : to be operated on or not-- and with whom? -- How good can guidelines be? -- Is half of all research wrong? -- Avoiding false certainty and approaching future experiences -- Revisiting the biomedical paradigm.
Subject Physician and patient.
Communication in medicine.
Patient participation.
Physician-Patient Relations.
Patient Participation.
Communication.
Practice Guidelines as Topic.
ISBN 9781442242326 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1442242329 (cloth ; alk. paper)
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